Edward took off his shoes and looked out of the window. "Never again," he thought. "Never again!"
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The King opened a small cupboard and Edward started to cry. "But father," he said, "I'm sixteen years old now. I can't wear soft shoes and a skirt. I'll look like a girl. Why can't I dress like other people?"
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"Next month I'll make you Prince of Wales and these are your clothes for the ceremony."
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Edward cried for the next two days, but there was nothing he could do.
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And so, on 10th June 1911, the family drove to Caernarvon Castle in North Wales and the ceremony began.
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In the spring of 1911 King George called Edward into his room and said:
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"Not yet," the King replied. "The people want to see you."
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The new Prince of Wales closed his eyes. "I feel terrible," he said. "Can we go home now?"
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"Smile, Edward," the King said. "You are happy!"
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"Because you're different and special," his father replied, "and one day you'll be King."
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Edward walked to the front of the castle and looked down at the crowd. He was shaking and his face was red.
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A few hours later the family were driving back to Windsor. "Wasn't that a lovely day!" Queen Mary said.
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The King put a small gold crown on Edward's head. There was music and dancing and the crowd began to shout.
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